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April 10, 2012

GLVAR President Kolleen Kelley
March 2012 LV Housing Update

Relocation

If you're thinking about relocating or retiring in Southern Nevada, you'll find the resources listed below to be immensely helpful.

Jobs
     Click here to search the employment classifieds for the Las Vegas Review-Journal and the Las Vegas Sun.
Taxes
Personal Income Tax: None.
Estate, Inheritance, Gift Taxes: None.
Sales Tax: By county. In Clark County, 7.75% on most purchases with groceries and prescription drugs not taxed.
Property Tax: The constitutional limit on property tax is $6 per $100 of assessed valuation. The current weighted average property tax within the state is $2.79 per $100 of assessed valuation. The state offers a subsidy to people 62 and older, based on income and length of residence in the state.
Corp. Income Tax: None.
Franchise Tax: None.
Unitary Tax: None.
Admissions Tax: None.
Capital Stock Tax: None.
Inventory Tax: None.
Business Tax: Employers pay approximately $100 per year per each employee (sole proprietors exempt).
Unemployment
Compensation Tax:		 Employers pay 0.3 - 5.4% on the first $14,500 of salary paid to an employee during the calendar year.
Corporate Fees: Paid annually on July 1 to the office of the Secretary of State.
Business License: Paid annually to local government.

Note: This information is as accurate and up-to-date as we could make it, but is subject to change. Consult your tax advisor before making any financial decisions.
Cost Of Living
Click here to display the cost of living tables prepared by the Nevada Development Authority.
Population
Click here to display population figures and other U.S. Census Bureau data for Clark County.
Per Capita Income
The median income for a 4-person family living in Nevada in 2002 was $46,289, a 19% increase since 1990, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Industry
Click here for the Small Business Administration report on employment and business growth in Nevada

Retirement
Social Security Administration
1250 S. Buffalo Drive, Suite 150
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(702) 248-8717
(800) 772-1213

Veterans Administration
Benefits information and assistance
3233 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(800) 827-1000

Veterans Administration Medical Center
1703 W. Charleston Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89101
(702) 385-3700

Health Care and Senior Services
Many services of interest to retirees and senior citizens are listed in the "Community Services Guide" in the front of the Las Vegas Telephone Directory.